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Filed under: Somerset (England) -- History -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800- To the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England, Scotland and Ireland. The humble petition of Nathaniel Iones of Bridgewater, in the county of Sommerset, clerk. ([London : s.n., 1654]), by Nathaniel Jones (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- To the high court of Parliament. The humble petition of the inhabitants of the severall parishes of Clement Danes, Savoy, Covent-garden, Martin in the Fields, Giles in the Fields, and the parishes and places adjoyning in the county of Middlesex. ([London : s.n., 1654]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- To the Honorable, the Commons assembled in Parliament the humble petition of divers gentlemen, ministers, and well-affected inhabitants in the county of Somerset, ... (London : Printed for Edward Husband, Printer to the Honorable House of Commons, Jan. 5. 1648 [i.e. 1649]), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The county of Somerset divided into several classes, for the present setling of the Presbyterial government. (London : Printed by R. Cotes for Michael Sparke at the Bible in Green-Arbor, 1648), by William Prynne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The humble petition and grateful, acknowledgement of the town of Taunton in the county of Somerset; to be in all humility presented, to the Honorable House of Commons assembled in Parliament. Die Mercurii, 9 Febr. 1647. The humble petition and grateful acknowledgement of the inhabitants of the town of Taunton in the County of Somerset, in approbation of the late votes passed touching the King, was this day read; and it is ordered, that the thanks of this House be returned to the petitioners for their very good affections expressed to the Parliament : it is further ordered, that the said petition be printed. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. (London : Printed for Edward Husband, Printer to the Honorable House of Commons, Febr. 17. 1647 [i.e. 1648]), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)
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Filed under: Somerset (England) -- History- The Victoria history of the county of Somerset (Constable], 1906), by Robert W. Dunning and William Page (page images at HathiTrust)
- The history and antiquities of the county of Somerset, collected from authentick records, and an actual survey made by the late Mr. Edmund Rack ... Adorned with a map of the county, and engravings of Roman or other reliques, town-seals, baths, churches, and gentlemen's seats. (Printed by R.Cruttwell, 1791), by John Collinson and Edmund Rack (page images at HathiTrust)
- The history and antiquities of Somersetshire; being a general and parochial survey of that interesting county. To which is prefixed an historical introduction, with a brief view of ecclesiastical history; and an account of the druidical, Belgic-British, Roman, Saxon, Danish, and Norman antiquities, now extant. (J.B. Nichols and son, 1836), by William Phelps (page images at HathiTrust)
- Myths, scenes & worthies of Somerset. (G. Redway, 1887), by Edmund Boger (page images at HathiTrust)
- The story of Somersetshire : with a new map of the county, and upwards of ninety illustrations of abbeys and churches, castles and manor houses, and famous natives of Somersetshire (Wake & Dean, 1905), by W. R. Richmond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Memorials of old Somerset (Bemrose, 1906), by F. J. Snell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- West-Country stories and sketches, biographical and historical. (Commin, 1895), by W. H. Hamilton Rogers (page images at HathiTrust)
- Domesday studies: an analysis and digest of the Somerset survey (according to the Exon codex), and of the Somerset gheld inquest of A. D. 1084, as collated with, and illustrated by, Domesday. (Reeves & Turner, 1880), by Robert William Eyton (page images at HathiTrust)
- A topographical and historical description of the County of Somerset; containing an account of its towns, cathedral, castles ... Accompanied with biographical notices of eminent and learned men to whom this county has given birth. (Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1819), by Joseph Nightingale (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bye-paths of Bath and Somersetshire history ... (Gregory, 1905), by Emanuel Green (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The preparations in Somerset against the Spanish Armada, A.D. 1558-1588. (Harrison, 1888), by Emanuel Green (page images at HathiTrust)
- Somerset in bygone days (Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, 1912), by William James Tate (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Historical and topographical collections relating to the early history of parts of south Somerset,viz., Barwick, Chilton Cantelo, Sutton Bingham, East Coker, Brympton, Houndston, Preston, Limington, with notices of West Coker and Hardington Mandeville. (Whitby and son;, 1894), by John Batten (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dumnonia and the valley of the parret (Barnicott and Pearce, 1922), by William Henry Parr Greswell (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Victoria history of the county of Somerset (Constable], 1906), by Robert W. Dunning, William Page, and University of London. Institute of Historical Research (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Somerset Record Society : [publication]. (The Society, 1887), by Somerset Record Society (page images at HathiTrust)
- Index to Collinson's History of Somerset. (Barnicott and Pearce, 1898), by Edwin Pearce, Edward Harbin Bates Harbin, F. W. Weaver, John Collinson, J. R. Bramble, E. H. Bates, and F. W. Weaver (page images at HathiTrust)
- A general account of West Somerset, description of the valley of the Tone, and the history of the town of Taunton. (Somerset and Bristol Steam-Press, 1873), by Edward Jeboult (page images at HathiTrust)
- The march of William of Orange through Somerset With a notice of other local events in the time of King James II, A.d. 1688. (Printed for the Author, 1892), by Emanuel Green (page images at HathiTrust)
- Somerset Record Society. ([London], 1887) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Proceedings of the Bath & District Branch. (s.n.], 1908), by Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- A coppie of a letter, read in the House of Commons:: sent from Master Sampford, high sheriffe of the countie of Somerset, and the committee there, of their weekly proceedings, in searching the recusants houses. Also the number of such ammunition as was taken in their houses, and sent to the castle at Taunton. Ordered to be printed. Hen. Elsyng, Cler. Parl. D. Com. ([London] : August 26. Printed at London for W. Ley, 1642), by H. Sampford and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The Lord Marquesse of Hertford, his letter, sent to the Queen in Holland.: Also a letter from the committee in Sommersetshire, to the Houses of Parliament, with a copy of their message to Marquesse Hertford, and his men assembled in arms at Shepton-Mallet, his answer thereunto, and their resolution upon the same. Likewise the information that both Houses received from a marchant in Roterdam, relating how divers captains, and other officers upon a letter from the Queen to the Prince of Orange, are by him discharged, and sent over into England for His Majesties service in the north; and how the papists there have given to the King two hundred thousand pound in mony; with sundry other matters of great concernment. Whereunto is added, certain votes of the Lords and Commons in Parliament, for the apprehending, and bringing up, Sir Ralph Hopton, Master Thomas Smith, Captain John Digby; members of the House of Commons, with Sir Ferdinando Gorges, Sir Francis Dodington, and some others as delinquents. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that these particulars be forthwith printed and published. Joh. Brown, Cler. Parliament. ([London] : August 8. London, Printed for Joseph Huscott, and John Wright, [August 8] 1642), by William Seymour Somerset and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- A Relation of all the passages and proceedings in Somersetstire [sic] and Bristoll with their valiant resolution to fight for the King and Parliament with a speech made by his excellence the Earle of Essex concerning the Kings proclamation read at a conference on Thursday the eleventh of August, 1642 : also certain reasons written by a private gentleman shewing the cause wherefore arms are raysed by both Houses of Parliament. (London : Printed for W. Gay, 1642), by Robert Devereux Essex and Private gentleman (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Filed under: Somerset (England) -- History -- Early works to 1800- The humble petition of the knights, esquires, gentry freeholders, and inhabitants of the county of Sommerset presented to the honourable knights, citizens, and burgesses now assembled in Parliament, June 15. 1642. (London : Printed for W.D., 1642) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- True newes from Somerset-shire. (London : Printed by R.O. & G.D., in the yeere, 1642) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- A letter sent from Mr. Anthony Provvse minister of Gods vvord at Shaston, in Summerset-shiere to a friend in London, August 8. 1642. (London : Printed for E.P., [1642]), by Anthony Prowse (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The attestation of the ministers of the county of Somerset, joyning (according to their duty) with the reverend ministers of London, and all other their brethren in the severall parts of this kingdom: who declare themselves for the truth of God, against the errors, heresies, and blasphemies of the present times. (London : Printed by Fr: Neile for the Tho. Underhill at the Bible in Woodstreet, 1648) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Certaine and true news from Somerset-shire; with the besieging of Sir Ralph Hoptons house, together with the valiant and manfully performed courage of Mr. Arnold Hyward gentleman, souldier, and lieutenant to the troope of young Captaine Pym, son to that worthy and well deserving member of the House of Commons Iohn Pym Esq. Commanded to be printed and published. Likewise the manner of taking Sir Edward Rodney, Sir Edward Berkley, and Mr. Dugdale prisoners, and are now in the counter in London til further examination. Also a true relation of the sad and unfortunate mischance which befell our hopeful Prince Charles, and the Duke of Yorke by wild fire, &c. (Printed at London : for I. Vnderwood, 1642. October 15) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- A copie of the Kings message sent by the Duke of Lenox. Also the copie of a petition to the King from the inhabitants of Somersetshire, to come with him to the Parliament. A declaration by the committee of Dorsetshire, against the Cavaliers in those parts; declaring how sixe French papists ravished a woman one after another: she having been but three dayes before delivered out of child-bed. Also, how a gentleman at Oxford was cruelly tortured in irons, and for what they were so cruell towards him. And how they would have burnt down an ale-house at the Brill, because the woman refused farthing tokens; and other cruelties of the Cavaliers, manifested to the kingdome. Published according to order of Parliament. (London : Printed by Iane Coe, 1644) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Exceeding joyfull newes from the Earl of Bedford, Lord Generall of the Horse, that is now set forth for the defence of the Protestant religion. Declaring the happy and fortunate successe of the Ptotestant [sic] army at Siege-moore in Sommersetshire, upon the 19. day of this instant month of August, who having received a challange from the Lord Paulet, Sir Ralph Hopton, and Sir John Stowell, daring them to meet them at the said moor at the time and place appointed. Which said gentlemen upon the 19. day assembled at Siege-moor with great number of men, where Sir Francis Popham, Mr. Pine, and Mr. Stroud met them wich [sic] 6000. horse and foot, and after some parley concerning the King and Parliament, they fell to blowes, but after some 6, hours fight Sir Francis obtained the victory. The said Lord Paulet and his accomplices stood for the commission of array, and Sir Francis and the rest of the gentlemen for the ordinance of Parliament. (London : Printed, for Thomas Berriman; dwelling in Great St. Bartholomews, August 23. 1642) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- A petition to His Maiesty; of the three revolting counties in the west, Wilts, Somerset, and Devon. With the cause and reason, and how they intended to spend their last blood in His Majesties cause. Also their resolution to defend themselves with their swords, except His Majesty returns to his Parliament at VVestminster. Published by authority. (London, : Printed by J.H., 1645) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Filed under: Somerset (England) -- History -- Periodicals- Notes & queries for Somerset and Dorset (Printed by J. C. Sawtell [etc.]., 1888) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Devon and Cornwall note book (Lattimer & Son; [etc., etc.], 1881), by W. H. K. Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
- Notes & queries for Somerset and Dorset (Sherborne, Printed by J.C. Sawtell [etc.]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Somerset archaeology and natural history 1967/1968- (Taunton, 1849), by Taunton Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society (page images at HathiTrust)
- Notes & queries for Somerset and Dorset. (Printed by C. J. Creed [etc.], 1888) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Western antiquary (Latimer & Son ; [etc., etc.], 1881), by W. H. K. Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
- Notes & queries for Somerset and Dorset. ([s.n.], 1888), by Charles Herbert Mayo, Hugh Norris, and F. W. Weaver (page images at HathiTrust)
Filed under: Somerset (England) -- History -- SocietiesFiled under: Somerset (England) -- History -- Sources- Records of Early English Drama: Somerset, Including Bath (2 volumes; Toronto et al.: University of Toronto Press, c1996), ed. by James Stokes and Robert J. Alexander
- Somersetshire pleas from the rolls of the itinerant justices. (printed for subscribers only, 1897), by Great Britain. Curia regis (page images at HathiTrust)
- Quarter Sessions records for the County of Somerset. (Printed for subscribers only [by Harrison and sons], 1907), by Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Somerset) (page images at HathiTrust)
- The survey and rental of the chantries, colleges and free chapels, guilds, fraternities, lamps, lights and obits in the county of Somerset as returned in the 2nd year of King Edward VI, A.D. 1548 (Printed for subscribers only [Somerset Record Society], 1888), by Great Britain. Ecclesiastical Commission and Emanuel Green (page images at HathiTrust)
- Kirby's quest for Somerset. Nomina villarum for Somerset, of 16th of Edward the 3rd. Exchequer lay subsidies 169/5 which is a tax roll for Somerset of the first year of Edward the 3rd. County rate of 1742. Hundreds and parishes, &c., of Somerset, as given in the census of 1841. By F. H. Dickinson ... (Printed for subscribers only [by Harrison and sons], 1889), by Great Britain Exchequer, Francis Henry Dickinson, and John Kirby (page images at HathiTrust)
- Proceedings in the Court of the Star chamber in the reigns of Henry VII. and Henry VIII. (Printed for subscribers only [by Harrison and sons], 1911), by England. Court of Star Chamber and Gladys Bradford (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Muchelney memoranda (Printed by Buttler & Tanner, 1927), by Muchelney abbey, J. Armitage Robinson, and Bertram Schofield (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Somerset pleas (Printed for subscribers only, 1897), by Curia Regis (England), L. Landon, and Charles E. H. Chadwyck-Healey (page images at HathiTrust)
- Quarter session records for the county of Somerset (Printed for subscribers only [by Harrison and sons], 1907), by Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Somerset), Michael Charles Burdett Dawes, and Edward Harbin Bates Harbin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Somerset Record Society : [publication]. (The Society, 1887), by Somerset Record Society (page images at HathiTrust)
- Somersetshire parishes; a handbook of historical reference to all places in the county. (London, 1905), by Arthur L. Humphreys (page images at HathiTrust)
- Somerset Record Society. ([London], 1887) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- A speech spoken by St. Thomas Wroth, knight in the honourable House of Commons vpon his delivery of a petition from the knights, gentlemen and freeholders of the county of Somerset February 25, 1642 : together with the petition of the said county then delivered. (London : Printed for H. S., 1642), by Thomas Wroth (HTML at EEBO TCP)
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